74844 ZIP Code — Francis, OK

Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

ZIP code 74844 is located in Francis, Oklahoma, within Pontotoc County. It covers approximately 0.90 square miles and serves a population of 350 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 580.

About ZIP code 74844

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $86,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 61%.

Median household income is $42,361. 33% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 20 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 74844 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

350

population

0.90

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

74844 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 74844

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 74844. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Francis	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	350
Population density	389 / sq mi
State FIPS	40
County FIPS	123

Geography
Land area	0.90 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	34.6274
Longitude	-96.8388
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	580

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	36.7%	48.9%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	35.3%	29.3%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	28.1%	19.0%	18.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.8%	4.5%

Demographics & statistics

350

Population

389

People per sq mi

33.4

Median age

$42,361

Median household income

$20,763

Per capita income

$86,700

Median home value

$838

Median monthly rent

60.8%

Home ownership

13.7%

Poverty rate

12.0%

Unemployment

123

Housing units

17.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	119	34.0%
18 and over	231	66.0%
65 and over	26	7.4%
Median age	33.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 65.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 26.7%

Two or more races 4.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

Asian 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	237	65.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	96	26.7%
Two or more races	15	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	10	2.8%
Asian	2	0.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	36.7%	48.9%	46.5%
$50k – $100k	35.3%	29.3%	31.0%
$100k – $200k	28.1%	19.0%	18.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.8%	4.5%

Under $10k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 8.8%

$25k–$35k 26.4%

$35k–$50k 16.0%

$50k–$75k 17.6%

$75k–$100k 22.4%

$100k–$150k 4.8%

$150k–$200k 2.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	8.8%
$25k–$35k	26.4%
$35k–$50k	16.0%
$50k–$75k	17.6%
$75k–$100k	22.4%
$100k–$150k	4.8%
$150k–$200k	2.4%
Median income	$42,361

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.4%

$50k–$100k 40.8%

$100k–$150k 9.2%

$150k–$200k 3.9%

$200k–$300k 26.3%

$300k–$500k 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$86,700
Median rent / month	$838
Owner occupied	60.8%
Renter occupied	39.2%
Vacant	27.3%
Single-family detached	75.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	24.4%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.01

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	9.3%
1990–1999	2.9%
1980–1989	8.1%
1970–1979	33.1%
1960–1969	8.1%
1950–1959	3.5%
1940–1949	14.5%
1939 or earlier	15.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.5%
2 bedrooms	18.0%
3 bedrooms	53.5%
4 bedrooms	23.3%
5+ bedrooms	1.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.4%
1 vehicle	44.0%
2 vehicles	28.0%
3 or more	25.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	47.2%
Electricity	50.4%
Propane / LP gas	0.8%
Wood	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	71	56.8%
Cohabiting couple	8	6.4%
Male householder, no spouse	19	15.2%
Female householder, no spouse	27	21.6%
Households with children under 18	55	44.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	16	12.8%
Average household size	2.80

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.4%	25.5%
Married	61.3%	51.1%
Separated	0.8%	0.0%
Widowed	1.7%	5.7%
Divorced	11.8%	17.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%

Some HS, no diploma 16.1%

HS graduate 30.3%

Some college, no degree 18.5%

Associate's degree 16.1%

Bachelor's degree 16.1%

Graduate / professional 0.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.0%
Bachelor's or higher	17.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	4	4.0%
Elementary school	61	61.0%
High school	32	32.0%
College / grad school	3	3.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 20.1%

Public administration 18.0%

Education & healthcare 15.1%

Retail trade 14.4%

Transportation & utilities 10.8%

Manufacturing 7.2%

Construction 5.8%

Agriculture & mining 4.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.9%

Finance & real estate 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.3%
Service	14.4%
Sales & office	29.5%
Natural resources & construction	18.0%
Production & transportation	10.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.3%
Government	28.8%
Self-employed	2.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.6%
Carpool	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.3%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.1

Poverty

All people 13.7%

Under 18 years 21.0%

18 and over 10.0%

Married-couple families 7.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.8%
Retirement income	5.6%
Supplemental Security	6.4%
Cash public assistance	9.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.0%
High blood pressure	35.5%
High cholesterol	34.8%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	25.9%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	7.7%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.0%
Binge drinking	14.0%
No physical activity	27.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Depression	24.7%
Fair or poor health	15.9%
Poor mental health	16.9%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	15.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.2%
Visited dentist	62.7%
Cholesterol screening	88.0%
Teeth loss	15.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	10	4.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.4%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	13.2%
65 and over	50.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.4%
Public insurance	32.9%
No insurance	13.1%
Uninsured under 19	12.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	325	92.9%
Spanish	2	0.6%
Other Indo-European	2	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	346	98.9%
Born in same state	346	98.9%
Born in different state	281	80.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	4	1.1%
Not a US citizen	2	50.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	112	32%
French	71	20.3%
Dutch	5	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	5	1.4%
English	4	1.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.7%
Internet access	94.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 74844

What city is ZIP code 74844 in?

ZIP code 74844 is primarily assigned to Francis, Oklahoma.

What county is ZIP code 74844 in?

ZIP code 74844 falls within Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.

Is ZIP code 74844 family-oriented?

34% of residents in ZIP code 74844 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 74844?

The median home value in ZIP code 74844 is $86,700.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 74844?

The median household income in ZIP code 74844 is $42,361, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 74844?

ZIP code 74844 has an estimated population of 350 residents, with a density of 388 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 74844 in?

ZIP code 74844 observes the CST timezone.